Books

Recommendations for books made by our members. All links direct you to the Bookfinder.com website to assist you in purchasing the title to add to your library.

Butterflies & Moths

Butterflies of the East Coast: An Observer’s Guide, Rick Cech and Guy Tudor Includes 234 species accounts, range maps, photos of butterflies and caterpillars. Also has photos of host plants. Not a pocket guide. No longer in print, but still available. It is considered one of the best guides ever written.

Caterpillars in the Field and Garden, Thomas J. Allen, Jim P. Brock, Jeffrey Glassberg This comprehensive guide contains all the information necessary to find and identify the butterfly caterpillars of North America.

Wild Flowers of North Carolina (2nd Edition), William S. Justice, et al. The authors’ goal in this presentation of 500 native or naturalized plants in North Carolina is to open eyes, minds, and hearts to the story of the state’s wild flowers, their beauty, their interesting attributes, their uses, and in many cases, their plight.